Welcome to the Jones Township 

Code Administration Page.

Building Permits & Sewage Permits

Jones Township, Elk County, administers and enforces the Pennsylvania Uniform Construction Code program for several neighboring municipalities in Elk, Cameron and McKean Counties.  By entering into an inter-municipal agreements, we are able to provide a comprehensive building code inspection program for our local rural communities.  Please click on the municipality your project will be located in for additional information and the proper Permit Applications.

Jones Township      Cameron County        Benezette Township 

             Spring Creek Township      Highland Township

Wetmore Township     Sergeant Township    Hamilton Township

This page provides basic information on the PA Uniform Construction Code (UCC). For additional information and applications for: permits, building codes, inspections, fees, and other related local ordinances, please contact the Building Code Official, Mr. Russ Braun,  at 814-929-5138.

Does Your Residential Project Require  A Permit?   

Does Your Non-Residential (Commercial) Project Require A Permit?

Permit Application Submittal Guide

Inspection Information

Recreational Cabins

Guidelines for Building Alterations

Electrical Service Upgrade or Repair

Cold Weather Concrete Pours

Instructions For Completing The Permit Applications

Residential Deck Construction Permit Process

Demolition Permits

Agricultural Buildings

Climatic and Geographic Design Data

On-Lot Sewage Information

April 23, 2007 News Release

Applicable Codes:  The codes currently in use under the UCC are the 2009 International Codes issued by the International Code Council. These Codes can be viewed for free by clicking HERE FOR FREE CODES. No supplements to the 2009 codes have been adopted for use. The next code changes will occur in 2012 (when the next triennial versions of the I-Codes are adopted by state regulation). Click Here for more information. 

The UCC Code applies to all applicable  projects as of July 1, 2004.  This was the effective date of the Uniform Construction Code throughout the Commonwealth.  To visit the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry's  home page regarding the UCC, please click here to jump to the L&I link.

 

Jones Township is a member of the International Code Council

All codes, permit applications, and guidelines are subject to change. Please contact the Jones Township Office for information on your specific project at: 814-929-5138. 

 

This site was last updated: June 28, 2010